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ON THIS DAY

27 August

112

South Africans who made the ultimate sacrifice

Person # Last Name First Name Rank Regiment Date of Death
41 Abrahams David Private Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces 1944-08-27
146 Adams Jim Driver Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport 1920-08-27
598 Apperly Arthur Lancelot Second Lieutenant Gloucestershire Regiment 1916-08-27
47606 Arnoldus Thomas Burgher Boer Forces 1900-08-27
29304 Badenhorst Johan Lukas Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1969-08-27
29320 Bakkes Pieter Jacobus Colonel South African Military Health Service 1990-08-27
38915 Bartlett Basil Malcom Captain Rhodesia Signals Corps 1975-08-27
1253 Barton Conwell Paris Second Lieutenant East Surrey Regiment 1916-08-27
1749 Beynon Alexander William Private Tank Corps 1918-08-27
2053 Bond Arthur Edward Sapper South African Signal Service 1916-08-27
2183 Bostander Noble Gunner Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1944-08-27
2544 Brennan Edward Danville Private South African Horse 1916-08-27
2918 Brymner Alexander Sergeant South African Medical Corps 1918-08-27
29635 Buijense Jan Rifleman North West Command 1985-08-27
2978 Bule Albert Private Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces 1945-08-27
39029 Carshalton David Aston Trooper Grey Scouts 1976-08-27
42455 Chonco Superintendent South African Police Service 2008-08-27
3793 Christian Julies (Julius) Private Cape Corps, S.A. Forces 1942-08-27
4158 Coetzee Marthinus Christoffel Corporal South African Engineer Corps 1944-08-27
4455 Cooper Henry Patrick Private Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces 1946-08-27
5301 De Klerk Denys Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 1942-08-27
5746 Dimpe Koos Private South African Native Labour Corps 1918-08-27
5955 Dowle Edward James Aircraftman 2nd Class Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1941-08-27
6161 Du Randt Johannes Jacobus Labuschagne Gunner South African Artillery 1941-08-27
6941 Farrington Alfred John Lieutenant Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1917-08-27
40695 Felix Paul Andre District Assistant Internal Affairs 1979-08-27
8104 Gibbs Edward Ruben Sergeant South African Medical Corps 1944-08-27
8474 Gouldsbury Henry Cullen Captain East African Unattached List 1916-08-27
30508 Gouws Albertus Stephanus Second Lieutenant South African Air Force 1974-08-27
8666 Green Edward Scott Waring Second Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment 1916-08-27
46300 Groenewald Hans Jacob Burgher Boer Forces 1900-08-27
34880 Halkett Harold John Lieutenant Colonel South African Police 1986-08-27
46273 Hallett Thomas (Titus) Burgher Boer Forces 1900-08-27
9089 Hamilton-Cox Cecil Francis Second Lieutenant Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) 1917-08-27
9122 Handley Guy Frederick Beckham Lieutenant Coldstream Guards 1918-08-27
9250 Harries Noel Allen Ryder Lieutenant South African Air Force 1946-08-27
9281 Harris John Eardley Colling Lance Corporal Durham Light Infantry 1940-08-27
9553 Healy Lawrence Air Mechanic South African Air Force 1941-08-27
46237 Hearly Willem Hendrik Burgher Boer Forces 1900-08-27
30823 Janse Van Rensburg David Nicolas Rifleman South African Infantry Corps 1981-08-27
35057 Jansen Van Vuuren Petrus Andries Jacobus Police Officer South African Police 1954-08-27
30874 Joaquim Joao South West African Territory Force 1990-08-27
42677 Khethabahle Constable South African Police Service 2010-08-27
39563 Kudzayi Philip Gopoza District Assistant Internal Affairs 1976-08-27
31221 Lamb Bruce Lance Corporal South African Infantry Corps 1988-08-27
13053 Lawrence Guy Francis Lieutenant Grenadier Guards 1918-08-27
45742 Loots Francois Nicolaas Jacobus Burgher Boer Forces 1900-08-27
18369 Madume Klaas Private South African Native Labour Corps 1917-08-27
47703 Malan Stefanus Willem Burgher Boer Forces 1900-08-27
41848 Massumba Alberto Lance Corporal South West African Territory Force 1991-08-27

Deaths on 27 August by Year